African literature
Selected books from African authors - or books about
Africa.
This page is still under construction!
So far the links below will take you to more info on Amazon.com.
African writers
Chimamanda Adichie
The Bondwoman's Narrative
Written in the 1850s by a former slave: Hannah Crafts. The old
manuscript is restored and commented by Henry Louis, Jr. Gates.
Keith
B. Richburg: Out of America - A Black Man Confronts Africa
Jomo
Kenyatta: Facing Mt Kenya
Daniel
Arap Moi: The Making of an African Statesman
Long
Walk to Freedom : The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
Flora
Nwapa: Never Again
Bessie
Head: Native Life in South Africa
Buchi
Emecheta: Bride Price a Novel
Mariama
Ba: Scarlet Song
Karen
King-Aribisala: Kicking Tongues
Amma
Darko: Beyond the Horizon
Benjamin
Kwakye: The Clothes of Nakedness
Marion
Molteno: A shield of coolest air
Jamal
Majoub: Navigation of a Rainmaker/an Apocalyptic Vision of War-Torn
Africa
More books about Africa
 Ryszard
Kapuscinski: The Shadow of the Sun
John
Le Carré:
The Constant Gardener
Doris
Lessing: The Grass is singing
Alexandra
fuller: Don't Let's go to the dogs tonight: An African Childhood
Smith
Hempstone: Rogue Ambassador - An African Memoir
Karl
Maier: Into the House of the Ancestors - Inside the New Africa
Ernest
Hemingway: The Green Hills of Africa
Ernest
Hemingway: The Snows of Kilimanjaro and other stories
Joseph
Conrad: Heart Of Darkness
Out
of Africa (Blixen)
Kuki
Gallman: I Dreamed of Africa
Bruce
Chatwin: The Viceroy of Ouidah
The film Cobra Verde is based on Bruce Chatwin's book.
Travel books / guides
Lonely
Planet: Kenya
Lonely
Planet: East Africa
Photo books from Africa
African
Ceremonies
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